Japan railways probes free-riding foreign YouTubers

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Japan railways probes free-riding foreign YouTubers
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The incident came a month after Japanese police arrested a US livestreamer for allegedly trespassing into a construction site. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A YouTuber known by the username Fidias posted a video over the weekend of the four riding trains around Japan without paying for tickets.

At one stage Fidias hides in a toilet of a bullet train, pretending to be ill when confronted by a ticket collector, and escapes to board another train where he pulls the same trick.“I just access to a five-star Japanese buffet. And we’re leaving the hotel without getting caught and without any problem,” he triumphantly tells the camera.

“Japan is one of the safest countries in the world. I don’t want visitors to destroy the environment. If there are a lot of foreigners like this, we won’t want them anymore,” wrote a third.

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